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I enjoy helping children and teens that are struggling with aspects of life such as learning differences, autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, anxiety, peer conflict, trauma, shame, and lack of self-worth. Are you a parent with complicated feelings surrounding parenting and wonder what will work for your child's specific needs? I can help you figure figure it out. Maybe you are curious about expanding your family through adoption. My life’s passion is helping individuals through these passages in life.

I am a licensed professional counselor in private practice and a counselor intern supervisor. I have years of experience in marriage, family, and children's counseling. I am a former educator, and certified special education teacher. I have experience with the juvenile justice system,residential treatment, administration, court advocacy, foster/adopt parenting, licensed child care administration, Christian education, youth church ministry,Love and Logic Parenting, divorce mediation, certified anger management therapist and trainer. This combined experience allows me to address, through wisdom many issues of life that may arise.

I have experience working with high-risk youth and their families in Residential, Community-Based, Outpatient and Child Welfare settings. I have a passion for helping young people increase their resiliency and improve their relationships by gaining insight into their unique strengths and needs, learning new coping skills and improving communication styles.

My mission is to provide client centered services to all individuals. I am committed to providing clinical treatment practices that support clients with problems involving issues of mental distress, educational and occupational stressors, or conflicts within family relationships.

Are you familiar with the lotus flower's remarkable ability to bloom in muddy waters? Just like the lotus, I believe everyone has the potential to thrive and lead an authentic life. I'm a dedicated holistic mental health and wellness advocate with extensive experience in clinical counseling. My goal is to facilitate your personal growth, allowing you to flourish in every aspect of your life. I achieve this by providing education, empowerment, and equipping you with the tools for lasting success and recovery. I understand every individual is unique, and I celebrate those differences. After all, why not be YOU-nique?

I believe that therapy offers a beneficial way to find a different perspective on difficult situations and that people who make the decision to see a therapist are looking for a way to improve those situations. We can always learn new ways to make our lives and relationships better. With empathy and compassion, I help clients find resolution to a wide range of personal concerns and psychological issues. I have worked at psychiatric hospitals, addiction residential facilities as well as outpatient settings and have over 25 years’ experience working with clients from a family systems approach.